Panola Charter School District

820 W Panola
Carthage, TX 75633
4/
10
Bottom 50%
For the 2026 school year, there are 3 public charter schools serving 169 students in Panola Charter School District. This district's average charter testing ranking is 7/10, which is in the top 50% of public charter schools in Texas.
Public Charter Schools in Panola Charter School District have an average math proficiency score of 34% (versus the Texas public charter school average of 38%), and reading proficiency score of 47% (versus the 49% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 30% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Texas public charter school average of 88% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (TX)
# Schools
3 Schools
1,057 Schools
# Students
169 Students
484,097 Students
# Teachers
9 Teachers
28,989 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
19:1
19:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Panola Charter School District, which is ranked #770 of all 1,196 school districts in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 90% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School District
State Average (TX)
#794 out of 1202 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
25%
44%
50-54%
51%
35-39%
46%
(21-22)
≥90%
90%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.47
0.56
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
5%
% Hispanic
17%
63%
% Black
7%
17%
% White
71%
13%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
2%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $13,036 in this school district is less than the state median of $13,398. The school district revenue/student has grown by 20% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $8,870 is less than the state median of $14,129. The school district spending/student has declined by 6% over four school years.
This School District
This State (TX)
Total Revenue
$2 MM
$74,029 MM
Spending
$2 MM
$78,063 MM
Revenue / Student
$13,036
$13,398
Spending / Student
$8,870
$14,129

Best Panola Charter School District Public Charter Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Panola Early College High School
Charter School
(Math: ≥50% | Reading: ≥80%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
820 W Panola
Carthage, TX 75633
(903) 693-6355
Gr: 8-12 | 47 students Student-teacher ratio: 24:1 Minority enrollment: 8%
Rank: #22.
Panola Charter School
Alternative School
Charter School
(Math: <50% | Reading: 21-39%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
1110 Fm 10
Carthage, TX 75633
(903) 693-6355
Gr: 9-12 | 29 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 10%
Rank: #33.
Texas Early College High School
Charter School
(Math: 20-29% | Reading: 40-49%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
3714 E End Blvd S
Marshall, TX 75672
(903) 935-4109
Gr: 8-12 | 93 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 46%

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • District size: 3 schools
  • Grades: 08-12
  • Enrollment: 169 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 19:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 30%
  • : ≥90% (Btm 50% in TX)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 25% (Btm 50%)
  • : 50-54% (Top 50%)
  • : 35-39% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education

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